Odessa A A U Junior Olympic Track Meet Slated
The sanctioned A A U Senator Olympic Invitational Track and Field Meet will be held in Odessa at Barrett Stadium and Ector High School on July 9 with events for boys and girls ages 11 to 17. Open entries require school or civic sponsorship and A A U cards for ages 14 to 17. medals go to top high point winners, ribbons and certificates to top six in each event. Deadline to enter is July 5 via Bob Clark Box 2289.
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Odessa Chamber of Com
Merce
Ector County Parks
Recreation’ Department
A.A.U
Brack
Odessa
South Texas
A.A.U. Association
San Antonio
Bob Clark
Richard Inman
Belton
Pat Mitchell
Abilene
Larry Rhodes
Texas
Los Angeles
Monterrey Park
Inman
Joe Pirtle
Temple
Baylor
Perry the 11 year old makes waves in Twin Oaks Little League
RY BLACK stands out as a standout 11 year old for Twin Oaks Souths Mino League. He lacks a proper uniform but still plays catcher pitcher first base and third. Friday he pitched for the first time and allowed only singles while striking out 14. He hit a triple and two runs, walking six or eight. The coach chose him over a larger 65 pounder due to size.
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Twin Oaks
Perry
Dallas
Black
Teacher Wins Net Tourney in Texas Sectional Tennis
Marilyn Montgomery, Alamo Heights Junior High teacher, wins women's singles 6-4 7-5 over Nancy Neeld. Montgomery and Virginia Brown take women's doubles 6-1 6-4 against Lynn Haines and Nancy Jeffett. Mixed doubles crown goes to Montgomery and Jim Moses 6-0 8-6. Newman brothers win men's doubles 6-2 3-6 6-4 over Saller Becker. Gordon Pease defeats Harold Folks 3-6 6-3 6-1 in all-San Antonio men's senior final. John Newman had beaten Butch Newman for the men's singles crown.
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Marilyn Montgomery
Alamo Heights
Texas
Iss Montgomery
Nancy Neeld
Albuquerque
N.M
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Fort Worth
Lynn Haines
Nancy Jeffett
Dllas
Miss Brown
Miss Montgomery
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Harold Folks
John Newman
Butch Newman
Wanda Sowell Defends Pinecrest Invitational Golf Title
Wanda Sowell of Tyler defended her Pinecrest Invitational crown in Longview, defeating Becky Stark of Orange 5 and 4 to win the fourth Pinecrest Women’s Championship. Sowell, already state publinks champ, won the title on Saturday.
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Wanda Sowell
Tyler
Pinecrest
Miss Sowell
Publinks
Becky Stark
Orange
Kerr Paving Takes Pony Game
Kerr Paving defeated Piggly Wiggly 84 in the North Lubbock rrres League contest. Bill Tims earned the win and Dean Johnson took the loss after rain ended the top of the fourth inning.
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Piggly Wiggly
North Lubbock
Bill Tims
Dean Johnson
Baseball Leaders and Slump Mark May in Major Leagues
National and American League leaders include Burgess and Spencer atop batting with .343 and .312. Banks and Clemente lead RBIs, Banks and Aaron homer totals shine, Coates and Law headline pitching. Red Sox suffer a May slump losing 1-0 in an exhibition to Minneapolis farm hands.
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C West Texas Wins Ruidoso Feature Race
C West Texas, a six year old gelding from Spanish Charge of Uvalde Tex Weather vane Stables, won the featured 11th race at Ruidoso Downs on Saturday. The horse paid $2 to win and $25.50 for exacta or ticket holders.
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Tex
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Horse race results with payouts and placings by class
Results from multiple race classes show finish order and payouts. Notable entries include First-FAST Sails with 9.10 payoff, Moon Lady 22.19, Sturgeon 5.99 and 4.50, Beau 7.20 and 4.70, Endonner 3.90, and Cadero Hand 13.70 with quinella 2.10. Balter meeting reports total daily payoffs and listed horses across fences and sprints.
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Pitticoat Ee
Bob Shicare
Fou Yan Zee
Popcorn Clark
Glecbar
Mioka
Soverya
Justa Ara
Gary-R
Jacery
Endonner
Palmer Snead Among Entries In British Open
A record field of 410 entrants for the 100th British Open at St. Andrews includes Arnold Palmer Sam Snead Bob Rosburg Johnny Bulla Gene Sarazen and Gary Player as defending champion Gary Player will start qualifying rounds July 4 and 5 with 50 players advancing to the final two rounds on July 7 and 8. Palmer and Snead will also compete for the Inter national Cup matches in Ireland.
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Scotland
UPD
Royal and Ancient Golf Club
Arnold Palmer
Sam Snead
Bob Rosburg
Palmer
Ligonier
Snead
Sulphur Springs
W. Va
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Johnny Bulla
Phoenix
Ariz
Gene Sarazen
Germantown
N.Y
U.S
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Gary ‘Player
South Africa
Pirates Hold Camp in Pompano Beach tryouts
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced they will hold a two day tryout camp at Pompano Beach Florida on June 17 and 18. Officials hope to uncover prospects from minor leagues and free agents ahead of the season.
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UPI
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Pompano Beach
Fila
Injured Boxer Ernie Tubbs Shows Slight Improvement
In Pensacola, Dr. Fariss Kimber said injured boxer Ernie Tubbs, 20, from Houston, Texas, has shown slight but real strength gains after days of decline. Tubbs, unconscious since a May 30 bout with Bill Crosby, suffered a brain hemorrhage and failed to respond to surgery. He remains listed in critical condition.
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Fariss Kimber
Tubbs
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Texas
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Ala
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Buzzsaw) Crosby
Pass
Area pro-ams set across Gaines Floydada events
Two pro-ams headline the week with Gaines County and Floydada one day meets. In Odessa the Men West Texas Golf Tournament runs Thursday through June 19 with finals, while Lubbock hosts the Women West Texas event the following week. All events restrict participation to West Texas Golf Association members.
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Odessa
Muleshoe
Gaines County
Floydada
West Texas
Lubbock Country Club
West Texas Golf Assn
Sophomore League Batting Lead Shown by Jernigan
Pete Jernigan of Alpine dominates the Sophomore League batting race with a .362 average and 97 total bases. He also leads in home runs with 12 and runs batted in with 45, while teammates share multiple other categories. Jose Santiago of Albuquerque shines in strikeouts with 106 and has seven wins. Bob Carlson leads Alpine pitching at 7-0.
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Gil Garrido
Artesia
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Jose Santiago
Albuquerque
Santiago
Sheldon Dents
Carlsbad
Golf Calendar Listings Across Texas and New Mexico Tourneys
A dense schedule shows golf events from January to November across towns including Gaines County, Muleshoe, Odessa, Lovington, Abilene, Borger, Artesia, Lubbock, Amarillo, Plainview, Floydada, Levelland, Dumas, Hobbs, Hereford, Midland, and Fort Stockton. Notable events include Pro-Ams, Invitational Tournaments, and Junior Tours.
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Amarillo
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Kerville
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News
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Midland
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Casper Wins Title Round at Akron Over Rosburg
National Open winner Billy Casper shot 67 to win the round of champions at Firestone in Akron. Bob Rosburg matched par with 70 as Casper and Rosburg led a marquee pairing against Phil Harris and Ray Bolger for a National Golf Day event ahead of the PGA Tour in July.
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Akron
Ohio
Billy Casper
Bob Rosburg
Casper
Rosburg
Firestone Country Club
Phil Harris
Ray Bolger
International Golf Championship set for Dorado Puerto Rico
New York sources report the 1961 International Golf Championship and Canada Cup matches will be played at Dorado Puerto Rico next spring. The event schedule was announced Saturday by UPI.
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UPI
Dorado
Puerto Rico
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